UAB Beats East Carolina 30-17 In Overtime Comeback
UAB football achieved a 30-17 come-from-behind overtime victory against East Carolina in Birmingham, Alabama, highlighted by a touchdown pass from Ryder Burton and an interception return by Delvon Gulley.

Birmingham, AL, October 16, 2026 —
UAB football came from behind to defeat East Carolina 30-17 in overtime in Birmingham, Alabama. The result was highlighted by a touchdown pass from Ryder Burton and an interception return by Delvon Gulley.
The available account does not identify when the game was played or provide the score at the end of regulation. It also does not specify when Burton threw the touchdown pass or when Gulley returned the interception. The sequence of scoring plays and the details of the overtime period were not provided.
The reported final score gives UAB a 13-point victory, but the information available does not explain how the teams reached that margin. No additional scoring plays, player statistics, or details about the teams’ performances were included. The account also does not provide comments from either team or identify a venue beyond Birmingham, Alabama.
Accordingly, the reported result establishes the central facts: UAB won 30-17 against East Carolina after trailing, and the game went to overtime. Burton’s touchdown pass and Gulley’s interception return were cited as notable plays. Further details about the matchup, including the date, the regulation score and the timing of those plays, were not provided.
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